Gibbon hasn't had much luck against Overton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gibbon Buffaloes will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Overton Eagles at 7:15 p.m. Hopefully Gibbon focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 32 on Friday.
Gibbon is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Central City, falling 73-21. The Buffaloes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-8.
Kassandra Trevino was Gibbon's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Trevino also led the team in rebounds with seven.
Emma Clark took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Meanwhile, Overton came up short against Loomis on Friday and fell 51-39. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Overton had strong showings from Daisy Ryan, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds, and Gracen Hughes, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Hughes also racked up five offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in January.
Even though they lost, Overton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 31 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Overton's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Gibbon, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Gibbon took a serious blow against Overton in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 60-3. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Gibbon was down 43-0.
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